Re: still can't login using imap_open to a gmail account :(
| From: | Rene Veerman | Date: | Thu, 19 Nov 2020 08:52:18 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: still can't login using imap_open to a gmail account :( | ||
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found it! :)
on the google page that allows you to turn on access for less secure apps,
you have to first select the proper account (via the icon at the top right
of the page)..
they could have been a little clearer about that one :)
On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 9:17 AM Rene Veerman <
rene.veerman.netherlands@gmail.com> wrote:
> i'm using imap_open ('{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl/no-validate-cert}INBOX
>
> <http://imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl/no-validate-cert%7DINBOX>',
> '
> userid@gmail.com', 'pass')
>
> i've also tried :
> imap_open ('{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl/no-validate-cert}
>
> <http://imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl/no-validate-cert%7D>',
> '
> userid@gmail.com', 'pass')
>
> imap_open ('{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl}
> <http://imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl%7D>',
> 'userid@gmail.com', 'pass')
>
> imap_open ('{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl}INBOX
> <http://imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl%7DINBOX>',
> 'userid@gmail.com', 'pass')
>
> all with 'allow access for less secure apps' turned on in the google
> account pages.
>
> what am i doing wrong here?...
>
>